St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-25

at northeast corner Carlton street and
University avenue; one at southeast
corner of lot So, Hewitt's Out Lots on
University avenue; one at corner of
the Minne-Paul house, on University
avenue; one at northwest corner of lot
Is, Hewitt's Out Lots, on University
avenue; one at northeast corner Ray
mond and University avenue; one at
southwest corner of West and
side of Raymond avenue, half way
between University and Territorial
road: one at northeast corner Territorial
road and Raymond avenue; one on west
side of Raymond avenue, opposite
school house; also, from Raymond ave-
nue., west on University, a lamp every
800 feet.
Yeas-Ald. Conley, O'Connor, Petsch,
Cullen, Ryan, Sanborn, Weber, Kenny,
Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Minea, Long, Mr..
Vice PreSident-14.
Approved June %, 1887.
Resolved, That the City Engineer be
and he is hereby instructed to purchase
two additional street sweeperS and one
road machine.
Yeas-Ald. Conley, O'Connor, Petseh,
Cullen, Ryan, Sanborn. Weber, Kenny
Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Minea, Long,
Mr.. Vice Presidents.
Approved June %, 1887.
BY Aid. Sanborn-
Resolved, That the City Engineer be
and he is hereby directed to lower the
catchbasin at the southwest corner OF
st. Adams street and Marshall avenue
and to construct suitable drains to re-
move the water from the south side Oh
VDf t,.nIf GI,a -
st. Adams street in that vicinity
Yeas-Ald. Coniey, O'Connor, Petsch
Cullen, Ryan, Sanborn, Weber, Kenny
Kahn, Hamm, Bryant. Minea, Long,
Mr.. Vice PreSident-14.
Approved June %. 1887.
By Aid. Kahn
Resolved, That the City Engineer be
and he is hereby authorized to erect
and maintain stairs on both sides of Sev-
enth street to the bottom of the ravine
between Brady street and Hoffman
avenve.
Yeas-Ald. Conley, O'Connor, Petsch
Cullen, Ryan, Sanborn, Weber, Kenny
Vice President-14.
Approved June %, 1887.
Resolved, That the City Engineer be
authorized to eXpend an amount not ex-
eeeding $50 i'll grading approach to alleys
in block 2, Phillips addition.
YeaS-Ald. C0nley, O'COnnor, Petsch
Cullen, Ryan, SanbOrn, Weber, Kenny
Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Minea, Long, Mr.
Vice Presidents.
Approved June %, 1887.
BY Aid. Long
Resolved, That the City Engineer be
and is hereby instructed to report q
grade for the following streets: Mac
aleSter avenue, from Summit avenue tC
ST. Clair; Oxford avenue to Hamilton
street; Cambridge avenue, Oxford tC
Baldwin; Princeton avenue, Cambridge
to Baldwin,; Rutger street, Baldwin
street, between Cambridge and Prince
ton; WitherspOon street.
YeaS-Ald.. COnley, O'Connor, Petsch
Cullen, Ryan, SanbOrn, Weber. Kenny
Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Minea, Long,
Mr. Vice PreSident-14
Approved June %, 1887.
By Aid. Bryant
Resolved, That the Chief of police
cause all distractions teslR0esd Out
OF Clinton avenue. between Colorado
street and Wood street.
Yeas-Ald. Conley, O'Connor, Petsch
Cullen, Ryan, Sanborn. Weber, Kenny
Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Minea, Long, Mr.
Vice President-14.
Approved June %. 1887.
/ In the Matter of the Vacation of Ark
wright Street
The petition and the order of notice
of the Common Council thereon for the
vacation of a portion.ssof Arkwright
street having come up for hearing and
determination, upon due notice thereof
by publication. as hereinafter recited
the same was read and the following
named persons, to-wit, w. II. Farm.
ham, L. w. Rundlett and j. T. Hoyt
were called, sworn as witnesses on be-
half of the petitioners, parties in interest
and testified that the petitioners were a
majority in number oil all the owners OF
property abutting upon the entire length
of said street, and that said petitioners
were also the owners of majority OF
the property abutting upon said street;
that that portion of Arkwright street
sought to be vacated is crossed at grade
by the tracks of the st. Paul, Mime
apolis 81 Manitoba railroad and the st.
Paul s. Northern Pacific railroad; that
said crossings are exceedingly danger
Gus; that new street with better
grade has been given to the public in
place of that portion of said street
sought to be vacated, and that the same
is being graded free of expense to the
public, and that the public interest
would be subServed by the vacation
asked for. Onmotion it was
Resolved by the Common Council OF
the City of st. Paul, that:
Whereas, The owners of the property
abutting upon and along the line OF
Arkwright street, hereinafter described,
have petitiOned the Common Council of
the City of st. Paul to vacate that part
of said Arkwright street lying between
Lafayette avenue formerly Herkimer
street, and a diagonal line drawn across
said Arkwright street, from the north
east corner of lot nine CO., block four a.,
Warren & Winslow's addition, to the
center of the west side of lot sixteen
Q6), block seven %, Warren IL Win
slows addition, which said petition duly
set forth the facts and reasons for said
vacation land was duly accompaniedby a
plat thereof as proposed to be vacated.
and
Whereas, The Common Council. upon
the presentation of said petition. deemed
it eXpedient that the matter be pro
ceeded with, and ordered said petition
to be filed OF record with the City Clerk,
and notice to be given by publication as
provided by law, and
Whereas, Due notice by publication in
the official paper of said city for
four weeks commencing on the I'd dav
of May, A. d. 1857, to the effect that
said petition had been filed with
the City Clerk, stating in brief its OBJ
ject, and that the same would be heard
and considered by the Common Council
| of the City of st. Paul on Tuesday, the
21st day Of June, A. d. 1887, at 7:3O
O'Clock in the afternoon of said day, at
the Council Chamber in the City Hall of
said city; and.
Whereas, At the time and place last